TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wenzel,J.G.
TI  - Den äkta gentlemannen: eller grundsatser och reglor för god ton och sannt lefnadsvett i umgängeslifvets särskilda förhållanden
AV  - BJ 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Etiquette
N1  - Release date is 2017-09-13; Produced by Gun-Britt Carlsson, Eva Eriksson and the Online
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N2  - "Den äkta gentlemannen" by J. G. Wenzel is a guidance manual written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive handbook for young men, detailing principles and rules of proper conduct, etiquette, and refinement in social life, particularly concerning interactions with women. The author aims to equip readers with the knowledge necessary to be well-liked and respected in society.  The opening of the book presents the author's intent to provide an insightful perspective gained from practical experiences rather than mere theoretical knowledge. Wenzel highlights the importance of physical appearance, specifically bodily beauty and health, as vital for making a positive impression in social settings. He discusses various aspects of personal care, hygiene, and well-being, emphasizing that maintaining one's health and attractiveness is paramount to being socially accepted. The author's tone is educational, aiming to instill a sense of propriety and awareness in young men as they navigate the complexities of social interactions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55542
ER  -